Course Catalog & Pricing Guide

CE Curriculum — 16-Hour Continuing Education

#1001

SLED-approved 16-hour in-office CE covering SLED licensing, contracts, surveillance, GPS tracking, camera placement & privacy law, report writing, affidavits, process serving, CWP, reciprocity, and more. Certificate of completion included. Curriculum attached.

Private Investigation Training — 5-Day Academy

#1002

Comprehensive 40-hour, five-day instructor-led training for pre-licensing candidates and working PIs. All SLED requirements, surveillance, technology, legal framework, advanced operations, and professional practice. Certificate of completion included. Curriculum attached.

investigations Course & Drone Surveillance

#1003

Combined PI curriculum with integrated drone surveillance training. Covers PI fundamentals alongside FAA Part 107 drone concepts, aerial evidence capture, SC drone law, and court admissibility. Curriculum attached.

Drone Training — FAA Part 107C Certification Prep

#1011

Full preparation for FAA Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate. Airspace, regulations, weather, emergency procedures, preflight planning, and exam strategies. Curriculum attached.

Drone Training & Investigations Course

#1012

Dual-track course combining drone operational training with PI applications. Ideal for investigators adding UAS capability to their practice. Curriculum attached.

Drone Thermography — Level 1

#1013

Introduction to thermal imaging with UAS. Infrared camera fundamentals, heat signature interpretation, applications in inspection, SAR, and investigations. Curriculum attached.

Drone NIST / BPERP Course

#1014

NIST / Building Performance & Emergency Response Protocol training structured for inspection, emergency response, and performance evaluation. Curriculum attached.

Drone SAR — Search & Rescue

#1015

Specialized UAS for search and rescue. Grid patterns, thermal integration, ground team coordination, low-light operations, and evidence preservation. Curriculum attached.

Drone Inspection

#1016

Professional drone inspection for structures, roofing, infrastructure, utilities, and industrial assets. Documentation standards and client deliverable formats. Curriculum attached.

Drone Mapping & Surveying

#1017

Aerial mapping and photogrammetry. Flight planning, GSD calculations, ground control points, orthomosaic generation, and software workflows. Curriculum attached.

Drone Flight Instruction

#1019

One-on-one or small-group hands-on flight instruction with a certified instructor. Preflight, manual flight, emergency procedures, and mission-specific maneuvers. Billed per hour.

Drone HAZMAT

#1020

UAS in hazardous materials environments. Safety protocols, standoff distances, sensor integration, decontamination, HAZMAT team coordination, and compliance. Curriculum attached.

Create a Custom SOP for Your Agency

#1021

Work one-on-one with an Alden Wheeler instructor to develop customized Standard Operating Procedures tailored to your agency's operations, jurisdiction, and client base. Billed hourly.

Best Value — Complete Drone Bundle | Drone All Courses

#1018

Complete access to every drone course — all curricula included. FAA 107C, thermography, SAR, inspection, mapping, HAZMAT, NIST/BPERP, and investigations. The full professional drone operator package. Curriculum attached.

• #1011 FAA Part 107C
• #1012 Drone + Investigations
• #1013 Thermography L1
• #1014 NIST / BPERP
• #1015 SAR Search & Rescue
• #1016 Drone Inspection
• #1017 Mapping & Surveying
• #1020 HAZMAT
  

NIST / BPERP Open Course Package

#1022

Complete open course setup for NIST/BPERP drone training. Includes one landing pad and three 5-bucket stands — everything needed to run a full course layout.

NIST Course Circle Targets

#1023

Precision circle targets for NIST drone course training exercises and performance evaluation drills.

Thermal Targets

#1024

Thermal imaging targets for thermography training and NIST/BPERP course exercises. Compatible with all major thermal drone systems.

Circle Targets for Inside Buckets

#1025

Insert circle targets sized for placement inside the five-bucket stands. Ideal for precision marker layout in NIST course configurations.

Custom Logo Buckets — Add-On

#1026

Add your agency or company logo to the bucket stands. Custom branded training props for professional setups, presentations, and agency identity.

H Landing Pad — 5 ft Orange

#1027

High-visibility 5-foot orange H-style drone landing pad. Durable, weather-resistant material with bold markings for clear visibility during flight operations and training exercises.

AWDA Polo Shirt

#1029

Official Alden Wheeler Detective Agency embroidered polo. Professional look for training, fieldwork, and agency representation.

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AWDA Hat — Richardson Trucker Style

#1030

Richardson trucker-style cap with AWDA logo. Structured front panel, mesh back, snapback closure. One size fits most. Sharp professional style for field operations and training days.

AWDA Drone Detective T-Shirt

#1031

Alden Wheeler Detective Agency Drone Detective logo tee. Comfortable everyday wear representing the agency and the profession.

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